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About Brunfelsia and Water Poppy


About Water Poppy and Brunfelsia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Aquatics   

Origin
Brazil   
South America   

Types
Brunfelsia americana, Brunfelsia australis, Brunfelsia chiricaspi   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Thickets, Woodlands   
Lakes, Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
11-8   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender   
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Shade areas, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
No serious insect or disease problems   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRUNFELSIA calycina   
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides   

Common Name
Raintree   
Water Poppy   

In Hindi
Brunfelsia plant   
जल पोस्ता   

In German
Brunfelsia Pflanze   
Wasser Poppy   

In French
plante Brunfelsia   
eau Poppy   

In Spanish
planta brunfelsia   
amapola agua   

In Greek
φυτό Brunfelsia   
νερό παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
plantas Brunfelsia   
água Poppy   

In Polish
Brunfelsia roślin   
Woda Poppy   

In Latin
Hedysarum herba   
Aqua Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Alismatales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Alismataceae   

Genus
Brunfelsia   
Hydrocleys   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Petunia   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
50   
99+
23   
99+

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Properties of Brunfelsia and Water Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia and Water Poppy? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia and Water Poppy. Brunfelsia doesn't have thorns and Water Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Water Poppy has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Brunfelsia and Water Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia and Water Poppy

Season and care of Brunfelsia and Water Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia and Water Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia season is Not Available and Water Poppy season is Not Available. The type of soil for Brunfelsia is Loam, Sand and for Water Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Poppy is Neutral.

Brunfelsia and Water Poppy Physical Information

Brunfelsia and Water Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia and Water Poppy are as follows:

Care of Brunfelsia and Water Poppy

Care of Brunfelsia and Water Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brunfelsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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